Bauxite, Bauxite Ore, Gibbsite, Boehmite, Diaspore
ITC-HSN: | 2606, 260600, 26060010, 26060020, 26060090 |
Minimum Enquiry Quantity | 500 |
Accept Small Orders | Yes |
Fulfilment Capacity (Per Month): | 2000 |
Country Of Origin: | India |
Bauxite is a key ore used in the production of aluminum, primarily composed of aluminum oxide compounds along with other minerals such as iron oxides and silica. It is predominantly found in tropical and subtropical regions, with significant deposits located in countries like Guinea, Australia, and Brazil. Bauxite is mined through open-pit methods and refined into alumina through a process called the Bayer process. Alumina is then smelted to produce aluminum metal, which is widely used in various industries including aerospace, automotive, construction, and packaging. Bauxite mining and processing contribute to economic development in producing countries, but environmental concerns such as deforestation and water pollution are important considerations in its extraction and processing.
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Bauxite exports from India contribute significantly to the global supply of this essential ore for aluminum production. India boasts substantial bauxite reserves, primarily found in states like Odisha, Gujarat, and Jharkhand. Known for its high aluminum content and favorable quality, Indian bauxite is in demand in international markets, particularly in countries like China, the United Arab Emirates, and the United States. With competitive pricing and adherence to international quality standards, Indian bauxite exports support global aluminum production and various industrial applications.
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